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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1971
Page
8
Standard & Poor's four indexes for Thursday show mixed moves with 425 Industries and 20 Railroads leading sectors. Market notes list closes, price changes, and notable stock quotations from the New York Stock Exchange and over the counter listings with emphasis on major names and percentages.
New York AP reports midyear forecasts remain optimistic yet three economic health measures show consumers clinging to savings. Rates rise inflation persists and unemployment stays high around 6 percent, dampening consumer confidence and curbing spending.
The Justice Department seeks a consent judgment prohibiting eight major oil companies from fixing gasoline prices. The action, filed in Newark New Jersey, ends an antitrust suit that alleged a price conspiracy from 1955 to 1965 and monopoly efforts by Atlantic Richfield Cities Service Gulf Oil and others in New Jersey Pennsylvania and Delaware.
NEW YORK. Analysts say the stock market is pulling out of a slump after Wednesdays 8.84 point rise to 891.14 on the Dow Jones average. A 9 point gain followed Tuesday. Big Board volume reached 15.4 million shares with advancers leading declines by over 2 to 1.
South St. Paul Minnesota AP USDA cattle trading steady to up to 25 cents higher for slaughter cattle with Holstein steers weak. Slaughter cows bulls vealers and calves steady with price ranges across weights. Hog market with moderate activity. barrows and gilts mostly down 50 cents, sows down 25 cents, various weight bands listed for prices.
Wisconsin cheddar and Swiss markets show steady tone with demand fair to good and ample supplies. Barrel styles fetch 52 to 54 cents, 40 pound blocks 54 to 57 cents, and singles 60 to 63 cents. longhorns 58 to 60 cents. odds and ends show varied ranges.
Beatrice Foods of Chicago and CPC International expand beyond the United States. Beatrice, with 91 U.S. plants and 200 brands, has 90 plants in 26 foreign countries and 12 percent of sales abroad. CPC, the former Corn Products, leads in international sales with 69 1/2 percent of overseas revenue in Western Europe and operations in 38 countries.
The piece argues investing in REITs requires knowledge and cautions a Westlake Village reader about buying stocks without expertise. It compares stock risk to art investments and urges readers to keep money in the bank unless they possess substantial securities savvy. The column underscores the need for careful understanding before investing.
Chicago wholesale market shows butter steady with unchanged to higher quotes and eggs steady to up to 14 cents higher. Grade A whites 32 to 44 cents, medium whites 22 to 24 cents, standards not quoted.
Potatoes arrivals 54 on track 173 total U S shipments 346. Old supplies insufficient to quote new demand moderate market slow for best long whites. Carlot track sales California long whites 4 10 California rounds reds 3 75.
Chicago AP notes Wheat No 2 soft red 1.591%4n and No 2 hard red 1.56%n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.5434n. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 7414n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.2434n. Soybean oil 13.49n.
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